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February2025

Elflein reduces CO2 emissions by an impressive 23% within one year

Mission accomplished: 23% less CO² emissions within 12 months. With this reduction, Elflein is underlining its leadership role in the logistics sector, as a resource-oriented and efficient company, and an impressive milestone in Elflein's sustainability strategy has been achieved. The basis for this calculation is CO2 emissions in kilograms per kilometer traveled.

This significant reduction is the result of a consistent commitment to sustainable and efficient logistics. Key measures include investment in e-trucks, continuous evaluation and implementation of alternative fuels, and more efficient route and process planning. These successes once again underline Elflein's role as a pioneer in the transport and logistics sector and illustrate how environmental awareness and economic efficiency go hand in hand.

For Rüdiger Elflein, resource efficiency has been a central component of the company's DNA for decades: “The milestone achieved is further proof that sustainability is not an option but a necessity.”

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February2025

Double honor for Elflein! We're getting another award!

Last week, our company received an outstanding prize: the “Best Performance FTL” award from Porsche. This award recognizes our excellent performance in the Full Truck Load (FTL) sector and once again confirms our high standards of efficiency, quality and innovation.

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February2025

Elflein wins Porsche Award for “Best Performance FTL”

Elflein wins Porsche Award in the “Best Performance FTL” category!

We are very proud and delighted to receive this special prize! Last week we received the “Best Performance FTL” award from Porsche — a great recognition for our performance in the Full Truck Load (FTL) sector.

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February2025

Our e-truck tested!

There is an increasing focus on sustainable logistics solutions — and we at ELFLEIN are constantly working to establish such solutions. Together with our partner HDE, we have therefore tested our electric truck with push floor under real conditions in order to meet the transport requirements in the paper sector without emissions.

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January2025

Elflein as a pioneer in logistics electrification - P3 Report

Elflein as a pioneer in logistics electrification

Elflein focused on electric mobility early on in order to meet increasing customer requirements, legal requirements and its own sustainability goals. Elflein currently operates five all-electric trucks that are used on fixed short distances.

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December2024

Rüdiger Elflein: Balancing ecology and economy

The article highlights the strategy of Rüdiger Elflein, managing director of Elflein Transport & Logistik, to reduce CO₂ emissions while at the same time taking economic efficiency into account. Since the start of the family business in 1932, Elflein has developed into an international logistics service provider. With 1,275 employees at 13 transport and 7 logistics locations in Germany, the Czech Republic and Poland, as well as a fleet of 450 own trucks, the company generates an annual turnover of 150 million euros.

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